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"Fly to France for the perfect summer getaway –without leaving your house! This a heartwarming, feel good read perfect for fans of Lucy Coleman and Jo Thomas. Escape to heaven… Daisy has never been lucky in love, and when her love life implodes—again—she flees to France. A summer in the sun helping out at her friend Poppy’s guesthouse is the perfect way to put unsuitable men behind her! When Daisy finds herself dog sitting for two loveable rescues they quickly wind their way into Daisy’s heart. The trouble is so does their owner – enigmatic widower and bookseller Anton! But she didn’t come to France fall for another unattainable man… Can they honour the past and take a chance on the future? Readers love Daisy’s French Farmhouse: ‘Set in a beautiful location with relatable characters, a lovely heart-warming read’ Judith ‘A romantic tale woven with emotion, history, magic and humour’ Jane ‘A great summer holiday read. A perfect escape into a life that many of us dream about’ Natalie ‘A very readable story with many great characters and a storyline which shows the ups and downs of life’ Patricia ‘A cute, quick, and cozy book to curl up with before bed. I thoroughly enjoyed reading it and would recommend it to others!’ Celeste ‘Loved the scenery and the description of the place itself! A quick beach read’ Bee ‘Romantic, funny, light-hearted…What is there not to love?’ Stephanie"

Lorraine Wilson (Author), Jane Collingwood (Narrator)

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Jojo’s French Escape

"‘She had me at Bonjour! Warm, funny, deliciously French…this lovely story filled my heart with sunshine’ Jane Linfoot Imagine yourself in beautiful France with the sun warm on your face and a glass of wine in your hand…Jojo’s French Escape is the perfect summer read! Trapped in paradise… For twelve months JoJo Grant has been hiding from a secret too shameful to share. And whilst her sanctuary might be the beautiful French countryside, JoJo has a horrible feeling that her peace is about to be shattered…because bursting into her life is the hottest celebrity chef around – Callum O’Connor. Callum knows all about JoJo’s past, her time as a reality star, the scandal that has dogged her, but he isn’t sure why she’s still hiding? After spending time with Jojo, it’s obvious to him that she has nothing to be ashamed of – she just needs to be a little braver… But as much as JoJo likes Callum, he thrives on the glare of the outside world. Can JoJo let go of her past…with Callum by her side?"

Lorraine Wilson (Author), Jane Collingwood (Narrator)

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Poppy’s Place in the Sun

"‘She had me at Bonjour! Warm, funny, deliciously French…this lovely story filled my heart with sunshine’ Jane Linfoot Sometimes you need to lose yourself to find your way home… With only her trusty dogs Peanut, Treacle and Pickwick by her side, Poppy Kirkbride could be forgiven for having doubts about her move to a quiet village in rural France. But as the sun shines down on her ramshackle new home, Poppy knows she’s made the right decision. A lick of paint, and some TLC and her rustic farmhouse will be the perfect holiday retreat – Poppy’s dream come true. Poppy is welcomed by her fellow villagers, except for brooding local vet Leo Dubois, who makes it clear Poppy isn’t welcome in his village – or his life! Leo might be gorgeous, but Poppy won’t be told what to do by an arrogant Frenchman – no matter how kind and gentle he is to her dogs! Determined to stay, Poppy tries to understand the enigmatic Frenchman better. But as the two get closer, Poppy sees another side to Leo – a man with heartbreak of his own. Falling in love with Leo is easy, but can he ever return Poppy's love? And what would this mean for her dream life and place in the sun? Readers ADORE Lorraine Wilson: ‘A fabulous read that cannot fail to put a great big smile on your face. Funny, heartwarming, tender and simply adorable’ Reader review 'A delightful story from beginning to end.’ Reader review"

Lorraine Wilson (Author), Jane Collingwood (Narrator)

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Fallen Stars: The new celestial fantasy romance in the Sunday Times bestselling Heavenly Bodies series

"Brought to you by Penguin. Stars will fall. Elara is vengeful. Her love is in a deep sleep, trapped between the realms of life and death. Her enemy has vanished, Enzo’s only connection to the waking world with him. And a life that Elara has never wanted has been thrust upon her, along with a new power she can not control. Now a disgraced queen, Elara must find a way to wake Enzo, while also seeking the lost Titans, a league of gods who ruled the world long before the Stars. But there is a darker power at play, one that even Ariete, King of the Stars, is afraid of. With enemies at every turn, Elara must tread carefully if she has any hope of waking her soulmate, and fulfilling her promise to make every Star fall. The fantasy romance you’ve been waiting for, complete with pirates, circuses and dark magic, as well as secrets that will leave you reeling long after you’ve turned the last page. © Imani Erriu 2025 (P) Penguin Audio 2025"

Imani Erriu (Author), Jane Collingwood (Narrator)

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Book Boyfriend: The brand new charming and hilarious romcom from bestselling author

"'Book Boyfriend is Lucy Vine at the absolute top of her game' MIKE GAYLE 'A proper love letter to love stories and the people who read them' DAISY BUCHANAN 'From belly laughs to heartfelt emotion, this book is absolute peak romcom' LINDSEY KELK Jemma has lived a thousand lives through books. The only life she isn't living is her own. That is, until the day she finds a note from a stranger in her favourite library book. When she replies, the pair begin a longhand conversation about their love of novels that sees Jemma finally coming out of her shell. Is she ready to fall in love for the first time - with someone she's never met? Clara has always run away from her problems, but this might finally be one she can't escape. Everyone wants to know what happened to Clara in America - but Clara isn't talking. Instead she's focusing all her energy obsessing over a hot new actor, starring in the TV adaptation of her twin Jemma's favourite book. Soon, Clara is reading every interview, trawling his social media, and following him to showbiz parties in the hopes he'll notice she's The One. As the sisters fall hard for two men they've never met, it's time to ask the question: Can either relationship survive the real world?"

Lucy Vine (Author), Jane Collingwood, Joe Eyre, Nicky Diss (Narrator)

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Little Red Death: A mind-bending murder mystery like nothing you've heard before - enter the woods, if you dare...

"ONCE UPON A TIME LIKE YOU'VE NEVER HEARD IT BEFORE . . . DI Lyla Rondell is on the case of a lifetime. Tasked with investigating a series of perplexing deaths, the only lead she has is that each appears to be based on a different classic fairy tale. Far from the stuff of bedtime stories, the press is having a field day with what they have named the Grimm Ripper Murders. But as the bodies stack up, Lyla's whole world is about to flip on its head. Because the killer's bloody trail stretches deep into her own origin story, and when she discovers the truth, nothing will ever be the same again. Faced with the fact that everything she knows is fiction, Lyla will have to take a little creative license of her own if she's going to turn the final page on the killings . . . 'An exquisite puzzle of a crime thriller, it revels in the shadows, as reality is savagely entwined with the very roots of storytelling itself… Prepare to be spellbound because A. K. Benedict is a master of this darkest art' JANICE HALLETT 'A clever, clever, thoroughly meta, extraordinarily enjoyable modern fairy-tale with layer after layer of intrigue and a breathless pace, I loved it, especially the delicious happy ever after' ANDREA MARA 'Hugely inventive and mind-bendingly clever' CLAIRE McGOWAN"

A. K. Benedict (Author), Jane Collingwood (Narrator)

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Heavenly Bodies: The Sunday Times bestselling celestial, enemies-to-lovers fantasy romance and Tik-Tok sensation

"Brought to you by Penguin You know the most dangerous kind of villain? A woman with nothing left to lose. In a world ruled by the Stars, cruel and merciless gods, Elara has been cursed by fate. A prophecy promises she will fall for a Star, but that it will kill them both. Yet when the Star of Wrath and War descends to hunt Elara, the neighbouring kingdom sees an opportunity to take her from her home, the Kingdom of Night, to Helios, Kingdom of Light. Where she strides straight into the arms of an enemy prince. There, Elara is forced to either let Prince Lorenzo train her into a weapon worthy of battling against the tyrannical reign of the Stars, or to accept her fate. But there are shadows even within the Kingdom of Light – and they threaten to reveal the darkness in Lorenzo’s past and the ancient magic that slumbers in Elara’s veins. And with it all, the undeniable, star-crossed pull between them… 'This book will leave you begging for more from this unique world and scorching romance' Olivia Rose Darling, Fear the Flames 'There are books that lodge themselves into your subconscious, and become a part of you. Heavenly Bodies has joined this list, irrefutably. This is the best debut novel I’ve ever read' Molly Tullis, Consort of Darkness © Imani Erriu 2024 (P) Penguin Audio 2024"

Imani Erriu (Author), Jane Collingwood (Narrator)

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The Eye of the Beholder: 'A haunting tale of intrigue' –Emily Freud

"'Eerie, atmospheric' Louise Jensen 'A haunting tale of intrigue' Emily Freud 'Ruth Ware fans will eat this up' Publishers Weekly 'Suspenseful, dark and wonderfully atmospheric' The Sun 'Intricate and impressive' Daily Mail If beauty is in the eye of the beholder, how much can you trust what you see? When Maddy Wight is hired to ghostwrite the memoir of world-renowned cosmetic surgeon Angela Reynolds, she jumps at the chance to get her career back on track. But the deeper she digs, the more elusive the doctor becomes. Confined to Angela's glass-walled house in the Scottish Highlands, Maddy can't shake the unsettling feeling of being watched. As a result, she is drawn ever closer to Angela's enigmatic business partner Scott, whose mercurial moods change as quickly as the darkening moors outside. Returning to London once the book is finished, Maddy is excited for their future together. But news of Scott's death shatters the celebrations at the book's launch party. Which is why, months later and still grieving, she is blindsided to see Scott entering a tube station just in front of her. And before she knows it, she is following him. In this reimagining of Hitchcock's Vertigo, jeopardy can be lurking where you least expect it… Praise for Emma Bamford 'Powered by a subtle, ominous tension. I loved this book' LEE CHILD 'Paradise never felt so sinister' RUTH WARE 'An incredible debut' B A PARIS 'Suspenseful, evocative and beautifully written, I devoured it' L V MATTHEWS 'That most exciting psychological thriller in which the darkest dangers lurk in a suspicious mind and a guilty heart' A J FINN 'Gripping and pacy... A perfect summer read' IMRAN MAHMOOD 'A debut thriller that unfolds with the inexorable force of a nightmare' JOHN CONNOLLY 'Had me gripped. I loved the subtle, sinister sense of tension that built through the book' BETH O'LEARY 'An amazing and evocative atmosphere of paradise that quickly turns sinister! A must summer read for all crime fans' VICKI BRADLEY "

Emma Bamford (Author), Jane Collingwood (Narrator)

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Has Anyone Seen Charlotte Salter?: The unforgettable thriller from bestselling author Nicci French - 'One of their very best' (Observer)

"She's loved by all who meet her But someone wants her gone… Alec Salter doesn't seem worried when his wife, Charlotte, fails to attend his 50th birthday party and, with most of their small village in attendance, it's hours before anyone realises she's missing. As the days pass and still no sight, Charlotte's daughter, Etty, and her sons, Niall, Paul and Ollie, all struggle to understand her disappearance. Left in limbo with no answers, the Salter children try and go on with their lives, all the while suspecting their mother's potential killer could be very close to home. Thirty years later, Etty helps move Alec, stricken with dementia, into an elder care facility. But when her childhood friends, Greg and Morgan Ackerley, start a surprisingly popular true crime podcast investigating Charlotte's presumed death, the town's buried secrets – and the Salters' – might finally come to light. With the podcast turning the case into national news, Inspector Maud O'Connor is dispatched to investigate. Frustrated by the sexism and incompetence of her colleagues, Maud will stop at nothing to uncover the terrible truth of what really happened to Charlotte Salter. A nerve-tingling and atmospheric thriller from master of suspense Nicci French about families shattered by tragedy and the secrets that have been waiting decades to be revealed. PRAISE FOR NICCI FRENCH: 'Fantastic - a breathless drumbeat of dread and suspense . . . no one does it better than Nicci French' LEE CHILD 'Expertly paced, psychologically sharp, thoroughly enjoyable' LOUISE CANDLISH 'One of their very best. Compelling, moving, and beautifully written … an absolute winner' OBSERVER 'Perfection' SOPHIE HANNAH 'Classic Nicci French: an unputdownable missing-persons thriller that's also a searing examination of family, memory and grief … Heart-thumping, head-scratching, nail-biting stuff' ERIN KELLY 'No-one does the dark distortion of good intentions like Nicci French' CARA HUNTER 'An absolute masterclass of crime writing' KATE RHODES 'As well as a fantastic mystery, Nicci French has written a powerful, moving and wise story about the damage that loss does to families, with characters you can't forget. I loved it' JO CALLAGHAN "

Nicci French (Author), Jane Collingwood (Narrator)

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Preloved: A sparklingly witty and relatable debut novel

"'Lauren Bravo is one of my very favourite writers' Dolly Alderton Gwen is coasting through life. She's in her mid-thirties, perpetually single, her friends are busy procreating in the countryside and conversations with her parents seem to revolve entirely around the council's wheelie-bin timetable. And she's lonely. But then, isn't everyone? When she's made redundant from a job she hardly cares about, she takes herself out for a fancy dinner. There she has the best sticky toffee pudding of her life and realises she has no one to tell. She vows to begin living her life fully, reconnect with her friends and family, and finally book that dentist's appointment. Gwen decides to start where all things get a second chance: her local charity shop. There, with the help of the weird and wonderful people and donated items bursting with untold stories, Gwen will find a way to move forward with bravery, tenacity, and more regular dental care. Dazzlingly witty, Preloved is a tale about friendship, loss and being true to yourself no matter the expectations. Lovingly celebrating the enduring power and joy of charity shops. Praise for Preloved 'An absolute gem of a novel' Sarra Manning 'I think I've been waiting for a novel like Preloved for my whole reading life' Daisy Buchanan 'Preloved is full of sharp observations on life, loss, regret and self-preservation' Julietta Henderson, author of The Funny Thing about Norman Foreman 'Just like that once-in-a-lifetime charity shop find, Preloved is a gleaming prize to be treasured' Caroline O'Donoghue, author of Promising Young Woman 'Preloved has taken up residence in my heart and I will be recommending it to everyone I know . . . I'm officially obsessed' Lucy Vine 'Laugh-out-loud funny but also poignant and tender' Laura Price, author of Single Bald Female"

Lauren Bravo (Author), Jane Collingwood (Narrator)

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Do No Harm: A skilled surgeon makes the best murderer . . .

"THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER AND WATERSTONES THRILLER OF THE MONTH… NOW IN DEVELOPMENT FOR TV! 'Chilling and perfectly paced, one to put on the very top of your TBR!' Sarah Pearse 'Thriller fans will be in heaven' Louise Candlish MY CHILD HAS BEEN TAKEN. AND I'VE BEEN GIVEN A CHOICE . . . KILL A PATIENT ON THE OPERATING TABLE OR LOSE MY SON FOREVER. The man lies on the table in front of me. As a surgeon, it's my job to save him. As a mother, I know I must kill him. You might think that I'm a monster. But there really is only one choice. I must get away with murder. Or I will never see my son again. I'VE SAVED MANY LIVES. WOULD YOU TRUST ME WITH YOURS? Five star reader reviews: 'Absolutely phenomenal' 'Kept me hooked from the very start!' 'Believe me, you'll not want to put this down' 'Everything about Do No Harm was absolutely brilliant' 'So full of tension and twists!' "

Jack Jordan (Author), Jane Collingwood, Lucy Paterson, Sarah Feathers (Narrator)

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The Reunion: Cosmo's perfect summer beach read

"'Dark, gripping . . . a cracking piece of revenge drama' HARRIET TYCE 'An utterly addictive, deliciously dark look at the underside of glamorous university life . . . An absolute five star read' GYTHA LODGE 'I was completely hooked. Reminiscent of Big Little Lies' VICTORIA SELMAN A chance to reconnect. A chance to get revenge . . . Emily Toller has tried to forget her time at university and the events that led to her suddenly leaving under a cloud. She has done everything she can to forget the shame and the trauma - and the people involved. She has tried to focus on the life she has built with her children and husband, Nick. But events like that can't just be forgotten. Not without someone answering for what they've done. When an invitation arrives to a University reunion, everything clicks into place. Emily has a plan. Because if you can't forget - why not get revenge? A fresh, original and strikingly relatable psychological thriller, perfect for fans of ANATOMY OF A SCANDAL. PRAISE FOR POLLY PHILLIPS 'A cracking revenge read full of unexpected revelations' HEAT 'A dark and compelling page-turner' BELLA 'The Reunion is a standout tale of guilt, betrayal and toxic friendship, simmering with suspense and observations the reader instantly relates to' VICTORIA SELMAN 'The pages don't so much turn as burn in this provocative, twisting tale about the magnetism of contempt, the intoxication of revenge, and the weight and unpredictability of the past' DOMINIC NOLAN 'Friendships don't get much more toxic than this - a compelling tale of jealousy, rivalry and the things we do to those closest to us' T.M. LOGAN, author of The Holiday and The Catch 'From the intriguing and hooky first chapter to the final page, it held me in a vice-like grip' SOPHIE HANNAH, author of Haven't They Grown 'A perfectly-paced page-turner that cleverly explores the "frenemy" relationship' PHILIPPA EAST, author of Little White Lies 'Pacy, stylishly-executed and brimming with tension. This book captures frenemies in a truly terrifying way!' JO SPAIN, author of Dirty Little Secrets"

Polly Phillips (Author), Jane Collingwood (Narrator)

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